C. SARAVANAN
Mangottapuram Devendrakula Vellalar Sangam, Rep. by its President, Er. S. Uthira Esakki – Appellant
Versus
Principal Secretary, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Dept. , Chennai – Respondent
JUDGMENT
(Prayer: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Mandamus, to direct the respondents 2, 3 and 6 to hand over the Arulmigu Sri Manimuthumalaiamman Temple to the Mangottapuram Devendra Kula Vellalar Sangam, which is situated at No.3/101, Mangottapuram, Sivagalai Post, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District, based on the petitioner's representation, dated 20.04.2019, within the time that may be stipulated by this Court.)
1. There is no representation on behalf of the petitioner.
2. The petitioner has filed this Writ Petition for a Mandamus, to direct the respondents 2, 3 and 6 to hand over the Arulmigu Sri Manimuthumalaiamman Temple to the Mangottapuram Devendra Kula Vellalar Sangam, which is situated at No.3/101, Mangottapuram, Sivagalai Post, Eral Taluk, Thoothukudi District, based on the petitioner's representation, dated 20.04.2019, within the time that may be stipulated by this Court.
3. It is the specific case of the petitioner that the petitioner's Sangam was registered to rescue Sri Manimuthumalaiamman Temple in Thoothukudi District for the purpose of managing the same and to facilitate the Villagers to worship in the Temple.
4.Th
Appointment of a Fit Person to manage the temple and ensure worship by all clan members.
Court directs expeditious completion of enquiry on temple administration representation within four weeks.
The main legal point established in the judgment is the court's direction for the petitioner to submit a representation for the relief sought in the writ petition to the 3rd respondent, who was direc....
The court can issue a mandamus directing the implementation of an order for temple management, based on the limited request and assurance of implementation by the respondents.
Mandamus directs inquiry into temple land mutation and fit person appointment under HRCE Act.
Court mandates timely action to ensure proper management of temple affairs due to mismanagement threats.
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